Andy Roddick vs Kei Nishikori — San Jose Round of 16

San Jose · ATP · Round of 16
USA
Andy Roddick
43 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWLLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 February 2008
hard
JPN
Kei Nishikori
#720ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWL
Roddick A.
6-2 6-4
Nishikori K.
Roddick A.
662
Nishikori K.
24–

Andy Roddick defeated Kei Nishikori 6-2 6-4 in the San Jose round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Andy Roddick came in defending last year's semi-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Roddick A.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Nishikori K.

Nishikori K.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Roddick A.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Roddick A.Nishikori K.
1st serve in·Even
68%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
54%
Service points won·Slight edge
71%
63%
Return points won·Even
35%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.8
2.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.7
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Roddick A.Nishikori K.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
68
89
Break points saved·Slight edge
91
97
Break points won·Dominant
35
74
Deciding sets·Clear edge
85
100
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
89
97

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Draw

Final
Roddick A.
Stepanek R.
6-47-5
Semi-finals
Roddick A.
Garcia Lopez G.
7-626-1
Stepanek R.
Ginepri R.
6-756-46-1
Quarter-finals
Garcia Lopez G.
Isner J.
7-646-717-611
Stepanek R.
Lu Y.
6-27-65
Ginepri R.
Blake J.
6-26-2
Roddick A.
Fish M.
7-661-67-5
R16
Fish M.
Gremelmayr D.
6-746-36-3
Blake J.
Levine J.
6-36-4
Ginepri R.
Vliegen K.
6-26-3
Stepanek R.
Reynolds B.
7-57-65
Lu Y.
Odesnik W.
6-46-4
Garcia Lopez G.
Becker B.
3-67-636-4
Isner J.
Haas T.
4-67-666-3
Roddick A.
Nishikori K.
6-26-4
R32
Becker B.
Daniel M.
6-13-0
Blake J.
Warburg S.
6-36-1
Vliegen K.
Hanescu V.
6-47-64
Ginepri R.
Witten J.
6-25-76-4
Stepanek R.
Capdeville P.
7-626-1
Reynolds B.
Dorsch B.
7-56-4
Lu Y.
Mirnyi M.
7-645-76-2
Odesnik W.
Young D.
6-15-76-4
Garcia Lopez G.
Melzer J.
6-26-757-66
Isner J.
Serra F.
7-656-4
Haas T.
Kendrick R.
6-34-66-2
Gremelmayr D.
Querrey S.
5-77-616-3
Fish M.
Smyczek T.
6-36-4
Nishikori K.
Hartfield D.
7-56-3
Roddick A.
Guccione C.
6-36-737-65
Levine J.
Darcis S.
6-32-66-4